Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Durango-La Plata County Airport (KDRO)

Lat: 37.14312°NLon: 107.76023°WElev: 6627.0ft.

Clear

70°F

21°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 12 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 05:35 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SE Ignacio CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm.  High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming west southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then showers after 3pm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SE Ignacio CO
 37.07°N 107.55°W (Elev. 6539 ft)
5:27 pm MDT Mar 29, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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